Book review
Media Type: iPhone application Synopsis: Technological advances have been integrated into the study and practice of ophthalmology for many years. The Eye Handbook capitalizes on the versatility of the iPhone…
Book review
Media Type: Reference Textbook Synopsis: Edited by internationally renowned authorities on ophthalmic drugs and their toxicities, this comprehensive text covers both the principles of drug therapy, mechanisms of their action…
Book review
Media Type: Textbook with DVD-ROM Synopsis: The fourth edition has been substantially re-edited to include a broad spectrum of topics in corneal surgery complementing the Krachmer, Mannis, and Holland’s Cornea…
Reduced-Fluence Photodynamic Therapy for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
I read the article by Yamashita and associates with interest. The article described advantages of reduced-fluence photodynamic therapy (PDT) for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV). I would like to comment about…
Novel Dyes in Intraocular Surgery
We read with great interest the article “Ability of New Vital Dyes to Stain Intraocular Membranes and Tissues in Ocular Surgery,” by Rodrigues and associates. We congratulate the authors for…
Bleb Morphology and Vascularity After Trabeculectomy With Intravitreal Ranibizumab: A Pilot Study
Purpose To investigate outcomes after trabeculectomy using intraoperative intravitreal ranibizumab and topical mitomycin C (MMC) vs MMC alone. Design Prospective randomized single-site pilot study. Methods Patients diagnosed with primary open-angle…
Paretic Side/Normal Side Ratios of Cross-Sectional Areas of the Superior Oblique Muscle Vary Largely in Idiopathic Superior Oblique Palsy
I read with interest the recent report by Uchiyama and associates of their magnetic resonance imaging study of superior oblique (SO) muscle cross-section in patients with unilateral SO palsy. These…
